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Sail along and take in the views of San Francisco's key waterfront projects with live narration by the designers who worked on the projects.
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The Sailing Yacht will depart from South Beach Harbor and motor along the cityfront towards the Golden Gate Bridge with conversational narration by team members of projects like the Fireboat station 35, The Ferry Building, Pier 27 Cruise Ship Terminal, The Exploratorium, , Aquatic Park, Marina Greens, Tunnel Top Parks, Crissy Field and then sail downwind to Treasure Island before returning to the point of departure. This builds upon the tours offered at the A'23 national AIA convention in San Francisco in a beautiful 72' Schooner built (at the end) of the last millennium in the style of the late 1800s scow schooner fleet with teak interior features and spacious decks for all to take in the views of San Francisco's key waterfront projects with live narration by the designers who worked on the projects.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES (2.5 LU)
1.Consider strategies for designing waterfronts and developing teams and communities through a lens of equity, diversity, and inclusion.
2. Recognize strategies for sea level rise as one method of resilient design.
3. Discuss how to design for health and life safety on the waterfront.
4. Compare Bay Area waterfront developments with other international waterfront developments from the AIA SF Waterfronts series and symposium.
About the Architecture + the City Festival (September 5-27, 2024)
The Architecture + the City Festival, hosted by the Center for Architecture + Design in collaboration with AIA San Francisco, is one of the nation’s largest architectural festivals. Celebrating its 21st year, this month-long event will showcase the diverse architectural landscape of San Francisco through tours, films, exhibitions, lectures, and more.
For more info visit centersf.org/archandcity